Nov 4 2010
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Plex, an especially handsome piece of media center software, has been shoehorned onto jailbroken AppleTVs. It's…
Jul 27 2010
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The standard cheapo dorm room media center is a few cinderblocks and a few two-by-fours. But that is a pretty ugly…
Feb 16 2010
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Windows 7 Media Center and Boxee each has its own strengths, and now the Boxee Integration App gives you access to…
Dec 13 2009
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Like Kate Moss, this crazy thin EdgeCenter media server from Piixl (who?) is nearly invisible when viewed from the…
Oct 27 2009
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Roku updated the lineup today with two new models bookending the current Roku HD: The $80 standard-def SD and the…
Oct 24 2009
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Sure, Windows 7 Media Center is included with the OS, but if you can't give up your TiVo interface, here's a cheap…
Oct 22 2009
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Just in case you missed it buried underneath the upgrade to Netflix Watch Instantly the other day, Microsoft has…
Oct 20 2009
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Sep 11 2009
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This Ceton Multi-Channel CableCARD is very interesting, both for its ability to decode six cable streams at once to…
Sep 11 2009
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To continue our review of the Niveus Zone Pro media center, we put Windows 7 on there to try out all the new…
Sep 9 2009
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FINALLY. Microsoft and CableLabs are finally opened the door to have regular people add in CableCARD tuners by…
Sep 9 2009
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If you record a lot of shows using a CableCard in Windows Media Center, know that the upcoming 1.19 update will…
Aug 27 2009
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The Niveus Zone was good, bringing an HD HTPC to your living room in a compact box, but the Zone Pro is three times…
Aug 13 2009
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Want to get media onto your TV using some of that fancy DLNA standard hardware? You still might be at a loss for…
Jun 25 2009
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Well, it's Japan-only for now, but the Wii is finally starting to compete with the PS3 and Xbox 360 in the only…
Mar 5 2009
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Microsoft's bringing the "Sports Channel" to Windows Media Center (Vista), which is to College Basketball what the…
Feb 10 2009
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Microsoft has always been ahead of the curve when it comes to the living-room PC experience, thanks to Media Center.…
Jan 7 2009
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Toshiba's jump into the network-enchanced home entertainment game is partnered with Microsoft—Windows Media Extender…
Nov 21 2008
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A few days back, I showed you the new touch interface for Media Center PCs running Windows 7, and though I had to…
Nov 19 2008
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Visiting Microsoft's Media Center posse in Redmond, I just caught a glimpse of the Windows 7 Media Center…